Early Learning Center Director

3 days ago

Denver, Colorado, United States Warren Village Inc. Full time
Job Title: Assistant Director

Warren Village Inc. is seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Director to oversee the daily operations of our Early Learning Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of care and education for our children, while also fostering a positive and inclusive environment for our families and staff.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and support a team of educators and staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality early childhood education and care.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Collaborate with the Director to develop and implement the center's strategic plan and goals.
  • Manage the center's budget and resources to ensure efficient use of funds.
  • Provide training and professional development opportunities for staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Build and maintain relationships with families, community partners, and stakeholders to promote the center's mission and goals.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, or related field.
  • Valid State of Colorado Large Center Director Certificate.
  • Fluent in both English and Spanish languages, proficiently communicating verbally and in writing.
  • Three years of related experience, including at least one year in a supervisory role.
  • Two years of computer experience, including database management skills – primarily using Brightwheel.
  • Ability to pass State of Colorado (and out-of-state, as applicable) fingerprint and background checks.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, or related field. 4 years of experience may be substituted for education.
  • Experience with culturally diverse populations.
  • Valid Colorado driver's license.
  • Experience with Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP), Denver Preschool Program (DPP), Universal Pre-K (UPK), State Funded Program (SFP), Teaching Strategies Gold/Interrater Reliability, Creative Curriculum, Conscious Discipline, and trauma-informed practices.
  • Experience with Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC), Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), Denver Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE), Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), and Child Care Licensing Rules & Regulations.
  • Experience with Head Start, Devereux Early Childhood Assessment (DECA), ESI (Early Screening Inventory), and Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ-3/ASQ-SE2).
Work Environment:

The working environment is an approximate balance of 50% office work (using a personal computer and other office equipment) and 50% movement inside/outside the center. This position frequently communicates with staff, families, children, community support agencies, consultants, and government agencies, which requires the ability to exchange accurate information.

Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements such as weather, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. The employee may be exposed contagious and/or ill children and must be conscious of the health and safety of the children, their parents, school personnel, and themselves.

Physical Demands: While performing these duties, the Assistant Director will occasionally be required to lift up to 40 pounds and frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, and crouch, within and outside the building.

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